Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

kr974

Average ticket price on Sep 19

kr1417

Fastest journey on Sep 19

5 h 7 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

5 h 8 m

Trains on Sep 19

12

Distance

484 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen will cost around kr1417 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr974.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8514+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873361
    6:46 PM5h49
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    12:35 AMGare de Caen
    kr9741One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12274+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873329
    5:09 PM5h45
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    10:54 PMGare de Caen
    kr10831One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8478+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873337
    6:46 AM5h10
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    11:56 AMGare de Caen
    kr11971One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873331+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41+ (866271)
    10:34 PM11h19
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    9:53 AMGare de Caen
    kr13581One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8512+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187852094+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873387
    2:46 PM6h03
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    8:49 PMGare de Caen
    kr13931One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr821 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr821, while a train costs an average of kr1616.

Distance: 300 miles (484 km)

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Driving

kr1616

Average price

kr821

Average price

Cheapest

kr1758

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 34m

Average total duration

10h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen is a bus with an average price of kr821.

This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen:

A bus is kr795 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen costing on average kr1616.

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen is by train with an average journey time of 4h 57m.

Other travel options to Gare de Caen take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Gare de Caen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 20m faster (4h 57m by train vs 5h 17m by car) and roughly kr142 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr1616 vs kr1758). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8478+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733376:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h10
11:56 AM Gare de Caen1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8404+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733117:45 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h08
12:53 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12250+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733398:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h19
2:05 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8560+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733139:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h07
2:53 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8504+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187334310:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h47
4:34 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12264+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873383+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118785206212:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h33
6:45 PM Gare de Caen2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8536+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733191:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h07
6:53 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8512+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873387+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878520942:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h03
8:49 PM Gare de Caen2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8582+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733233:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h08
8:57 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12274+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733295:09 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h45
10:54 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8514+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733616:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h49
12:35 AM Gare de Caen1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41+ (866271)+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187333110:34 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
11h19
9:53 AM Gare de Caen2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen

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Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr830 but you can travel from only kr311 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 3h 58m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr311
Distance
300 miles (484 km)
Average train duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
kr830
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 58m
First train
3:58 AM
Last train
9:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr311

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Gare de Caen from kr311. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
kr1025
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
kr1053
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
10h 56m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
kr1148
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
kr1128
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest TER Price
kr830
TER frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gare de Caen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr830, while the average price is around kr1616.
The train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen takes 3h 58m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen leaves at 3:58 AM.
The distance by train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen is 300 miles (484 km).
The last train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen leaves at 9:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen.
Yes, there is a night train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen is by bus, with a cost of around kr311.
The train journey from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen offers a variety of landscapes, including vineyards, rolling countryside, and charming French villages, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen is not feasible. The journey takes 3h 58m and the distance is 300 miles (484 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen.
Since both Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Gare de Caen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Gare de Caen include Rouen, Bayeux, Alençon, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Évreux.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen

Most Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Gare de Caen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bordeaux
Arrival train stations in Caen
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre

Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · kr35 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · kr23 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · kr23 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · kr23 · every ~11 min

Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services

Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.

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